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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6500
4650
3600
3450
3450
6600
5250
6650
5850
8750
km/h
20
WSW
5
NW
10
E
0
NE
5
ENE
25
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
0
NW
10
WNW
25
NW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
4
1
-1
1
-1
3
5
1
6
8
3
6
7
2
6
7
3
min °C
0
2
0
-1
0
-3
-1
5
0
2
6
1
2
6
-2
1
6
1
 chill °C
-5
1
-2
-1
-2
-9
-6
3
-3
-1
2
-3
-2
5
-5
-2
2
-3
Freezing level m
4200
4700
4300
4000
4350
3850
4100
4900
4150
4550
5150
4500
4550
5050
4250
4350
5050
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
231-11-21514724704726853526114913791359137
Sunrise
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
6:51
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:44
—
—
6:43
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 117).
24
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 138).
16
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 148).
26
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 157).
16
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 236 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 160 degs)
(13 kph at 130).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
8
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 338).
14

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.